The Broken Arrow Invitational (BAI) is about excellence and opportunity. Participation offers students a positive performance environment alongside their peers. We provide an outstanding venue, quality evaluation and opportunities to observe other bands, all in a positive, affirming and celebratory atmosphere. For the band director, the Broken Arrow Invitational is an opportunity to demonstrate excellence, to receive invaluable input and feedback and to evaluate the achievement of your students and the progress of your program in a positive environment. The Broken Arrow Invitational is a complete championship and educational event. Thirty bands typically perform in preliminary competition with twelve bands advancing to the evening finals.